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Agora – A young slave in ancient Egypt must choose between joining the Christianity movement, which will give him freedom, and the woman he loves, who is his master and an atheist.

Predators – Royce is a mercenary who reluctantly leads a group of elite warriors mysteriously brought together on a jungle planet. But when these cold-blooded human ‘predators’ find themselves in all-out war against a new breed of alien Predators, it’s the ultimate showdown between hunter and prey.  Also available in Blu-Ray DVD.

How to Train Your Dragon – Hiccup is a Viking teenager who aspires to hunt dragons, but doesn’t exactly fit in with his tribe’s longstanding tradition of heroic dragon slayers. His world gets turned upside down when he encounters a dragon that challenges him and his fellow Vikings to see the world from an entirely different point of view.  Also available in Blu-Ray DVD.

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The Karate Kid – After moving to Beijing with his mother, Dre  falls prey to a bully, so he takes lessons from martial arts master Mr. Han in this remake of The Karate Kid.  Also available on Blu-Ray DVD.

Jackie Chan: Kung Fu Master - Kung fu master Jackie Chan stars as himself in this feel-good story about a 15-year-old Chinese martial arts student who seeks out the world-famous movie star for fighting lessons. But tracking down Chan proves to be the challenge of a lifetime.

A Nightmare on Elm Street – Samuel Bayer directs this reinvention of Wes Craven’s 1984 slasher classic about Freddy Krueger, a serial killer who crosses the boundary between dreams and the waking world to attack his victims with his razor-sharp blade-fingered glove.

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Get Him to the Greek – A record company intern is hired to accompany out-of-control British rock star Aldous Snow to a concert at L.A.’s Greek Theater.

Iron Man 2 – Billionaire Tony Stark must contend with deadly issues involving the government, his own friends, as well as new enemies due to his superhero alter ego Iron Man.  Also available in Blu-Ray DVD.

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crank 2 picCrank 2: High Voltage -Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working.

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